Ancient Iron Mine
Ancient Iron Mine is a mine in Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Ancient Iron Mine is situated nearby to the archaeological site Makri Louri (Kaminaros) tower (Siphnos), as well as near the nature reserve Prophet Elias (Apollonia Sifnos).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sifnos and Agios Andréas.
Sifnos
Photo: Margaritaprounia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sifnos is a small island within the Western Cyclades, of about 35 sq mi with a permanent population of about 2,200, but which increases greatly during summer.
Agios Andréas
Church
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Andréas is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ancient Iron Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamares and Apollonia.
Kamares
Village
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamares is a village and the main port for the island of Sifnos, Greece. Kamares is situated in the western side of the island on a natural harbor. The village has a large beach with many restaurants and hotels.
Apollonia
Village
Photo: Horology, Public domain.
Apollonia is a village in Sifnos, Cyclades, Greece. It is the capital and largest village of the island with 869 inhabitants as of the 2011 Greek Census. Apollonia is situated 3 km east of Ancient Iron Mine.
Artemonas
Village
Photo: Jcorelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artemonas is a village on the island of Sifnos, Greece. It is the seat of the homonymous community, which also includes the villages Agia Marina, Troulaki and Cherronisos. Artemonas is situated 3 km east of Ancient Iron Mine.
Ancient Iron Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.97574° or 36° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
24.69003° or 24° 41′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G86XMGR+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 4403763755OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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Notable Places Nearby
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